Some 2011 and later Kia vehicles with 6-speed automatics (complete application list below) may turn on the check engine light and store one or more of the following trouble codes in computer memory: ...

If you have an older car that didn’t come from the factory with all of the important gauges, or you own a new car that you’ve improved enough that you need better readouts for things like water ...

IntelliStick, Inc. says its patented dipstick-replacement sensor allows both independent and fleet operators to monitor the condition of their engine oil in real time, “virtually eliminating the ...

Lake Speed Jr. is a self-described motor oil geek. He’s actually a pretty interesting guy: he’s held (big breath in here) Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers Lubrication Specialist and ...

For a dual-purpose car, engine oil needs to be at least 220 degrees F to burn off all the deposits and accumulated water vapor. For every pound of fuel burned in an engine, the combustion process also ...

When it came time to choose an oil pan for our 2000cc LS, we had more than a few options. Since our engine will be turbocharged courtesy of Full-Race, we wanted to increase oil capacity to help aid in ...

ABSTRACT Reducing friction in the crankshaft main bearings is an effective means of improving the fuel efficiency of reciprocating internal combustion engines. To realize these improvements, it is ...

If only all automotive maintenance projects were supposed to end in a cloud of smoke. Though somewhat hard to believe, that's the intention when "fogging" an engine before long-term storage. Fogging ...